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About the job
Taaleem
We are part of the Taaleem group of schools. Taaleem is the second largest provider of education in the region and a group that has an absolute focus on education. As a Taaleem teacher, you will join one of the largest, most respected education providers in the United Arab Emirates. Taaleem (which means ‘education’ in Arabic) was established in 2004 and now has over 9,000 students attending our ten international schools and pre-schools in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Taaleem is also one of the Middle East’s leading IB workshop providers for PYP, MYP, DP and CP. Taaleem is committed to inspiring students and helping them to identify and develop their passions and talents.
Requirements:
Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 5 years of teaching experience
Major: Education, Elementary Education, Primary Education
Qualifications:
Middle/Senior Leadership Qualification (required)
5 years of school middle/senior leadership experience (required)
Experience working with English Language Learners (required)
Experience in Leading Curriculum Development (required)
Previous experience working in the UAE or the GCC region (required)
Previous experience working in the US (desirable)
Job Benefits:
Competitive tax-free salary
Residence Visa
Excellent housing rental allowance as per company policy
Annual Flight allowance for self and dependents
Incoming flight (if hired from overseas)
Tuition fee allowance (subject to availability)
Private medical insurance for self and dependents
Taaleem Professional Development and Senior Leadership network
Job Description:
Taaleem has an exciting and challenging opportunity for an Vice Principal of a new Public-Private Partnership elementary school (K-5) in Ajman, UAE.
Start date: August 2023
For the Vice Principal, this will be a career-defining leadership challenge. The successful candidate will bring a track record of effective leadership as either a serving or aspiring Assistant Headteacher (Elementary) / whole school Assistant Principal and, preferably, have experience working in both the US and the UAE. The Vice Principal will shape a school character that is based on the distinctive traditions of an American approach to education yet is firmly rooted in Emirati culture.
The successful candidate must have the desire to work as part of a team and to build a close relationship with the school's Senior Leadership Team and teaching faculty. The core purpose of this role is to support the Leadership Team in fulfilling the vision to achieve outstanding results in all aspects of school life.
Taaleem
As a leading education provider in the Middle East, Taaleem is continuing to support the UAE Vision and National Agenda 2021, establishing a unique partnership between the government and the private sectors. We currently manage and operate several private-public partnership schools in the UAE, to raise the quality of education; playing a significant role in shaping the present and future lives of Emirati youth.
The Role:
The core purpose of this role is to support the Leadership Team in fulfilling the vision to achieve outstanding results in all aspects of school life.
The Vice Principal is responsible for working in collaboration with the Principal to implement areas of development as identified by the School Improvement Plan and provide professional instructional leadership in terms of curriculum development, instruction, and teacher development to deliver consistently high standards of teaching and learning.
The Vice Principal will work under the guidance of the School Principal and Executive Principal for PPP Schools and will work closely with the founding staff team, as well as colleagues across the wider Taaleem family. The opportunity is to develop and bring into reality a compelling vision for an elementary school that will offer a rigorous American education and aims to develop respectful citizens who embrace UAE culture and values while having a strong global perspective.
Application Process
Interested applicants should click apply, complete the application and upload a copy of your CV and cover letter.
Early applications are strongly encouraged and the school reserves the right to make an appointment ahead of the advertised closing date should an exceptional candidate be identified.
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